Jill Hazelbaker
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Jill Hazelbaker has served on the staff of various U.S. Republican Party politicians. Hazelbaker was largely unknown outside Washington until she found herself in the middle of the scandal associated with the Thomas H. Kean campaign for the 2006 United States Senate. Hazelbaker served as a Kean campaign spokeswoman. According to a September 21, 2006 New York Times article[1] , Hazelbaker is suspected of astroturfing and smear campaign posts on a liberal blog.
[edit] Early life and career
Native of Oregon, attended the University of Oregon, she has worked at the newspaper the Oregon Daily Emerald.
[edit] John McCain staffer
On December 21, 2006 Jill Hazelbaker was hired to serve as New Hampshire communications director on the staff of John McCain.[2]
[edit] External links
- July 25 2002 Congressional Tribute from Congressman Greg Walden
- New York Times article September 21, 2006 regarding astroturfing.
